Total births
1,036
Girls' name · since 1999
Amyiah
Amyiah has 1,036 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7114
- among girls today
- 1,036
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 60%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Amyiah is the #7114 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,036 recorded since 1999.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Amyiah has been recorded 1,036 times among girls since 1999, currently ranked #7114 nationally and more common than 60% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.
- #7114 among girls today
- 1,036 born since 1999
- 2010s peak decade
- 60% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Amyiah is currently the #7114 girls' name in America, more common than 60% of girls - 1,036 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7114
- among girls today
- 1,036
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 60%
- more common than other girls
Amyiah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7114
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 60% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Amyiah was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
72 babies were named Amyiah in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Amyiah compares
1,036 Top 31% higher than 69% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Amyiah's all-time total is 171% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Amyiah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,036 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 72 | 48 | 19,840 |
Amyiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Amyiah's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1999, with only 7 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 72, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Amyiah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#7,114
Active since
1999
Amyiah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 72
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Amyiah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Amyiah's strongest decade.
577 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Amyiah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 7
1990s
7 births
- 2000s
2000s
319 births
- 2010s
2010s
577 births
- 2020s 133
2020s
133 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 577 births (56% of all-time use).
How Amyiah compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Amyiah's total volume
Amyiah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Amyiah by state
Where Amyiah concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 50 | 4.8% |
| #2 | Michigan | | 35 | 3.4% |
| #3 | Florida | | 23 | 2.2% |
| #4 | California | | 22 | 2.1% |
| #5 | Indiana | | 15 | 1.4% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 15 | 1.4% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 11 | 1.1% |
| #8 | New York | | 11 | 1.1% |
Texas share of Amyiah's total US births 4.8%
Even split
50 of 1,036 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Amyiah appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Amyiah? ▼
Amyiah has been given to 1,036 babies in the U.S. since 1999, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #7114 as of the latest data. 72 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
When was Amyiah most popular? ▼
Amyiah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 577 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Amyiah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Amyiah are Texas (50 births), Michigan (35 births), Florida (23 births).
How long has the name Amyiah been used? ▼
Records for Amyiah go back to 1999, giving 27 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Amyiah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Amy, Amya, Amyah, Amyra, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Amyiah's data
- Amyiah's decade-level peak was the 2010s (577 total births); usage has since declined to 133 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Amyiahs (50 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Amyiah
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Amyra Girl
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Amyrah Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1999–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Amyiah: #7114 Girls' Name - 1,036 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/amyiah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Amyiah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.